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Town of Hempstead Supervisor

Responsibilities:

The Supervisor serves as the Chief Executive Officer of town government. She presides at all Town Board meetings, directing the legislative and administrative functions of that body. The Supervisor also oversees the day-to-day operations of a municipal government of 24 departments, employing just under 2,000 people, and providing services to over 760,000 residents. As the Chief Financial Officer of the township, the Supervisor is responsible for the implementation of the town's budget.

Town of Hempstead Council Members

1st District

Dorothy L. Goosby

2nd District

Edward A. Ambrosino

3rd District

Bruce A. Blakeman

4th District

Anthony P. D'Esposito

5th District

Erin King Sweeney

6th District

Dennis Dunne, Sr.

Responsibilities:

Council members are responsible for adopting the annual budget, adopting and amending the town code and the building zone ordinances, adopting all traffic regulations, and hearing applications for changes of zone and special exceptions to zoning codes.

Each council member maintains an office in Hempstead Town Hall, located at One Washington Street, Hempstead, New York 11550.

Town of Hempstead Clerk

Sylvia A. Cabana

Responsibilities:

The Town Clerk's Office maintains Town Board records and publishes notices of public hearings. It records town ordinances, local laws, personnel actions, petitions, proof of publication, annual budgets, assessment rolls, fiscal reports, notice of liens, subpoena and court actions, bond and note registers, zoning ordinances and maps. As town registrar, the office keeps birth and death records, issues birth, death and fetal certificates, burial permits, conducts genealogical searches, and issues marriage licenses and various permits. Additionally, the Town Clerk's office performs wedding ceremonies. The office processes applications for rezoning, public garages, modification of restrictive covenants, gasoline storage tanks, and GSS ordinances. The clerk is also the custodian of town records dating back to 1644 and maintains an inactive records center and historical archive.

Town of Hempstead Receiver Of Taxes

Donald X. Clavin, Jr.

Responsibilities:

The Receiver of Taxes is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Office of Receiver of Taxes. This office collects taxes for 99 special districts and 33 school districts, and disburses the monies to school district treasures without charge. Its other functions include billing and collection processes, encompassing complete banking, record maintenance, mail and accounting functions. The department also collects, free of charge, Nassau County taxes on properties within the town borders.

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Demographics

Information provided by ClearGov

Population

768,708

8,308%

HIGHER THAN
STATE MEDIAN

Median Home Value

$411,700

44%

HIGHER THAN
STATE MEDIAN

Median Household Income

$97,034

60%

HIGHER THAN
STATE MEDIAN

* Data source: 2016 US Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Home value data includes all types of owner-occupied housing.

Meeting
Schedules

Town Board Meetings

2019 Meeting Schedule
January	8	7:00 PM
January	22	10:30 AM
February	5	7:00 PM
February	26	10:30 AM
March	12	7:00 PM
April	2	10:30 AM
April	16	10:30 AM
May	7	10:30 AM
May	21	10:30 AM
June	11	7:00 PM
July	2	10:30 AM
August	6	10:30 AM
September	3	10:30 AM
September	24	7:00 PM
October	2	10:30 AM
October	16	2:30 PM
October	16	7:00 PM
November	12	10:30 AM
December	10	10:30 AM

BZA Board of Appeals Hearings

2019 Hearing Schedule
January	9	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
January	16	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
January	30	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
February	6	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
February	27	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
March	6	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
March	20	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
April	10	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
April	17	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
May	1	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
May	8	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
May	22	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
June	5	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
June	12	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
June	26	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
July	10	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
July	17	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
August	7	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
August	14	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
August	28	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
September	4	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
September	11	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
September	25	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
October	16	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
October	23	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
November	13	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
November	20	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
December	4	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM
December	11	9:30 AM / 2:00 PM